Weather Warning
IDD20590
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Northern Territory
Final Flood Watch for Tanami, Western and Central Deserts, and MacDonnell Ranges catchments
Issued at 10:44 AM CST on Wednesday 2 Apr 2025.
FLOODING EXPECTED TO EASE FROM TODAY ACROSS THE FLOOD WATCH AREA
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne has dissipated over the Northern Territory and a drier southeasterly flow is developing over the flood watch area.
Catchments in the Flood Watch area are gradually wetting up with recent rainfall.
Rain and thunderstorms are slowly easing across the Flood Watch area. No widespread heavy falls are expected for the next few days.
Localised flooding and disruption to transport routes across parts of the Flood Watch area may persist over the next few days, however further significant river and creek level rises are not expected. Check road conditions before travelling.
Flooding is easing in the following catchments:
Tanami Desert | |
Central Desert | |
Western Desert | |
MacDonnell Ranges |
See www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings to view all of the Bureau's current warning products.
More information on the Flood Watch Service and maps of Flood Watch areas are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml
Flood Safety Advice:
The Northern Territory Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Prepare for flooding and move away while safe to do so.
* Don't drive into floodwaters.
For emergency help in floods, storms and cyclones call 132 500.
Emergency information is available at www.securent.nt.gov.au .
The latest road conditions are available at www.roadreport.nt.gov.au .
Next Issue
This is a final Flood Watch, no further watches will be issued for this event.